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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1968

Page

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Governors Clash Over Kansas Highway Funding Plan

On the same day each candidate for governor touted highway policy. Democrat Robert Docking backed a bond financed program with no gasoline tax increase, repeating his prior proposal. Republican Rick Harman urged a two cent gas tax hike split between the highway department and local construction. The Kansas State Chamber of Commerce backed a $50 million annual spend for five years, more taxes, tolls, and bond funding. Kansans vote soon to choose between maintenance now or broader improvements later.

Kansas Robert Docking Rick Harman Highway Department Docking Harman Highway Development Council Kansas State Chamber of Commerce Topeka

Vitamin B-12 and Weather Fad Endures in Rain Joke

A newspaper column mocks a Washington University professor's claim that vitamin B-12 in rain could cure pernicious anemia. It warns of ridicule and impracticality, noting risks from lightning and mud balls, and suggests staying indoors and eating liver for relief.

Washington University St. Louis

Beau Bridges Faces Comeback In Jungle Film Gaily Gaily

HOLLYWOOD AP Beau Bridges, son of Lloyd Bridges, begins a comeback at 2 percent potential star status in the jungle drama Gaily Gaily directed by Norman Jewison. Once in a bebop gossip of youth, he left acting briefly after an infant debut and now returns grown.

Hollywood Beau Bridges Norman Jewison Beau Steve McQueen Lloyd Bridges

Cardiac Enlargement Dear Dr Mother

A 35 year old husband, tall and heavy, has a mind to die or collapse and tingling in arms with occasional chest pains. He loves desserts and refuses to reduce intake despite concern. The narrator urges dietary change for health but patient resists.

Worry and weight in a man with enlarged heart

Mrs L G asks for guidance on her husband with an enlarged heart found a month ago after a physical. The writer argues enlargement reflects past strain or disease, not always dangerous if the cause is corrected, but excess weight and ongoing worry worsen risk. Recommends medical follow up, weight loss, and possible treatment for chest pains and numbness.

Philosophies of self and faith in early modern thought

A compact prompt reflects on self transformation with D. H. Lawrence, asks which New Testament woman proclaimed magnifying the Lord, and queries biblical locations of John the Baptist and the despised handmaiden of Sarah, plus Romans on divine powers.

D. H. Lawrence Paul John Sarah God

Cost Known Causes Unknown The High Cost Of Alcoholism

New York AP reports the cost of alcoholism among workers runs into billions yearly with conservative estimates of 6.3 percent of the workforce affected. Industrial consultant Ross Von Wiegand cites costs from lost time to disability, while executives increasingly support control programs and rehabilitation, though many companies still conceal alcoholism to preserve pay.

New York Ross von Wiegand National Council On Alcoholism von Wiegand Habbe

Real Heroes Of TV Were Not The Athletes

The weekend TV spotlight shifted from baseball to announcers Curt Gowdy George Kell and Tony Kubek as weather delays and a long intermission hindered coverage of the World Series in Detroit. CBS and NBC countered with previews and guest stars on Ed Sullivan Show and Bob Hope special while Bonanza faced Smothers Brothers competition with a High Noon style thriller arc.

Cynthia Lowry New York Detroit Curt Gowdy George Kell Tony Kubek Cardinals Tigers NBC Bob Gibson Denny McLain CBS Ed Sullivan Gibson McLain Bob Hope Ben Cartwright and Sons

Television Log Dense Schedule Evening Programs

A packed broadcast log lists segments across multiple channels with News Weather movies and classic shows. Entries include program titles such as Gunsmoke Lucille Ball Captain Kangaroo The Great Man Gambit and Johnny Carson plus homespun segments like Garden in Kansas and Morning Meditations.

Gilligan’s Island Kansas Mod Squad Lancer Dean’s Diary Red Skelton Julia NET Playhouse Doris Day N.Y.P.D Johnny Carson Joey, Bishop Joey Bishop Dick Powell Fat Man Feith Our Times

Prayer for Today Becoming One in Christ

A brief devotional note reflecting on unity in belief and belonging. The author quotes Jehonadab and Jehu from II Kings 10 15 RSV and offers a prayer thanking God for the unity of all who belong to Him and asking for deeper oneness to witness to the world through Christ.

Jehonadab Jehu

Auld Lang Syne 25 Years Ago Delivers Sagebrush Fertility Claim

25 years ago a notice claimed Sagebrush soil grows abundantly. 50 years ago Miss Harriet Forbes spent a week in Chicago buying new goods for her store and returned home today.

Harriet Forbes Chicago

Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Policy

Ottawa Kansas newspaper outlines daily publication, editor Robert B. Wellington, and subscription prices for trade area by mail including monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly rates. It notes outside trade area rates and AP news rights exclusive to local content.

Ottawa Kansas Robert B. Wellington Associated Press

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